Damien Leake

Damien Leake

Damien Leake (born August 12, 1952) is an American actor and record-holding masters track and field athlete.

Starting with a role in 1973’s Serpico, he has had a continuous career appearing in some 70 motion pictures, plus numerous television and stage acting roles. Through the 1980s he was typecast as a “a tender, sensitive . . . half-crazed killer” including roles in Death Wish and Apocalypse Now.

He has branched out to other jobs related to the entertainment industry. He claims to having been a singer, dancer, director, musician, composer, musical director, vocal arranger, playwright, stage fight choreographer and ventriloquist.

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Damien Leake Movies

Discover the best Damien Leake movies. Explore the complete filmography, including top-rated classics, newest releases, and highest-grossing films starring Damien Leake ranked by year and score.

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The Great Debaters

The Great Debaters (2007)

Drama
In 1935 Texas, Wiley College professor Melvin B. Tolson builds a debate team from students who have every reason to feel powerless, and trains them to dismantle arguments with the...
Score 7.2
2
Born on the Fourth of July

Born on the Fourth of July (1989)

Drama War
Ron Kovic enlists in Vietnam as a true believer, a small-town kid shaped by patriotism and parades. He comes home in a wheelchair, broken in ways the country refuses to...
Score 7.0
3
Highlander

Highlander (1986)

Action Adventure Fantasy
Connor MacLeod was born in the Scottish Highlands in the sixteenth century and should have died there, cut down in battle. Instead, he survived, discovered he cannot be killed, and...
Score 6.9
4
Apocalypse Now

Apocalypse Now (1979)

Drama War
Vietnam, 1969. Captain Willard has a new assignment the Army will never officially acknowledge: travel deep into the jungle and kill a decorated Special Forces officer who has gone rogue....
Score 8.3

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the highest-rated movies starring Damien Leake? +
According to aggregate user scores, the absolute best titles starring Damien Leake are The Great Debaters, Born on the Fourth of July, and Highlander.
How many movies and TV shows has Damien Leake starred in? +
Our database currently features a comprehensive filmography of 4 titles starring Damien Leake, ranging from their earliest roles to the newest releases.
Are the movies starring Damien Leake worth watching? +
Yes! The overall filmography starring Damien Leake maintains a strong average user rating of 7.3 out of 10 across all tracked titles.